500 Escudos (European Culture Capital; Gold) ND (2001) front 500 Escudos (European Culture Capital; Gold) ND (2001) back
500 Escudos (European Culture Capital; Gold) ND (2001) photo
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500 Escudos European Culture Capital; Gold ND

2001 year
Gold (.9166) 17.5 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
500 Escudos (500&nbspPTE)
Currency
Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition
Gold (.9166)
Weight
17.5 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#130035
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2001
Porto
CAPITAL EUROPEIA DA CULTURA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 500 Escudos (European Culture Capital; Gold) ND (2001) from Portugal is that it was minted to commemorate Portugal's designation as the European Culture Capital in 2001. The coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage, including its historic buildings, art, and literature. The coin's gold composition and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (2001) INCM 5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Escudos (European Culture Capital; Gold) ND (2001) coin.